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Coles The Western question in Greece and Turkey at Bayshore Shopping Centre in Ottawa, ON
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When empires fall, borders bleed. History turns on small decisions. In The Western Question in Greece and Turkey, Arnold J. Toynbee delivers a bracing political history monograph written close to the events it analyses: the post World War I struggle that reshaped the eastern Mediterranean. With the discipline of a reporter and the reach of a historian, he traces the pressures behind greco-turkish conflict history, from the Ottoman Empire breakup to the rival claims of Greece and Turkey in the 1920s. The book follows the entanglement of Allied policy and local ambition, weighing allied intervention in Anatolia against the rising force of Greek and Turkish nationalism and the hard limits of diplomacy. Written before narratives hardened, it records how hopes, fears, and propaganda moved cabinets and crowds, and why settlement proved elusive on both sides of the Aegean then. Toynbee's study remains a scholarly classic edition not because it flatters any side, but because it insists on evidence, context, and consequence. It is an academic research reference for readers of Balkan diplomatic history, yet it stays vivid for the curious general reader seeking clarity amid slogans. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Offered as a complete text edition, it belongs on a college history course list and on the shelf of anyone who collects enduring works of modern political history.
When empires fall, borders bleed. History turns on small decisions. In The Western Question in Greece and Turkey, Arnold J. Toynbee delivers a bracing political history monograph written close to the events it analyses: the post World War I struggle that reshaped the eastern Mediterranean. With the discipline of a reporter and the reach of a historian, he traces the pressures behind greco-turkish conflict history, from the Ottoman Empire breakup to the rival claims of Greece and Turkey in the 1920s. The book follows the entanglement of Allied policy and local ambition, weighing allied intervention in Anatolia against the rising force of Greek and Turkish nationalism and the hard limits of diplomacy. Written before narratives hardened, it records how hopes, fears, and propaganda moved cabinets and crowds, and why settlement proved elusive on both sides of the Aegean then. Toynbee's study remains a scholarly classic edition not because it flatters any side, but because it insists on evidence, context, and consequence. It is an academic research reference for readers of Balkan diplomatic history, yet it stays vivid for the curious general reader seeking clarity amid slogans. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Offered as a complete text edition, it belongs on a college history course list and on the shelf of anyone who collects enduring works of modern political history.
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